supernumeraries

plural of supernumerary

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Noun
  • Ernie Clement flied out to end the inning, sending the game to extras.
    Katie Woo, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Game-changing extras like the GSI Outdoors Pioneer Chef’s Tools and Uco Eco 4-piece Mess Kit are worth stocking up on, while prices start at $14.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Supernumeraries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supernumeraries. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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